New York’s JFK Airport terminal remains closed after power outage

New York, 17/2: A terminal at New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) will remain closed on Friday due to an electrical power outage, disrupting inbound and outbound flights at one of the world’s busiest airports.

 

 

The outage began on Thursday in Terminal 1, which serves several international carriers, including Air France and Lufthansa.

 

As of 8:30 a.m. on Friday, JFK’s website showed 58 inbound and outbound flights were either delayed or canceled at the airport. About half were international flights.

 

“Travelers should check with their carriers for flight status before coming to the airport,” JFK said on Twitter